Plainsmen
| 05/03/25 @ Kingston | 5-3 |
| 05/01/25 vs Guilderland | 10-3 |
| 04/30/25 @ Saratoga Springs | 10-1 |
Shenendehowa extended their winning streak to three on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 8-4 in the process. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Kingston Tigers. The Plainsmen have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Noah Lam looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ethan McTighe, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Aiden Thielke was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Kingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since May 14, 2024.
On Kingston's side, Wade Holsapple was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shenendehowa will host Shaker at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Plainsmen 3.7, the Bison 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Kingston, they will be playing at home against Newburgh Free Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The last four games the Goldbacks have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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